• STEAMgirls at CRM: Shani Mensing

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Tuesday, April 4, 2023 6:00 pm Connecticut River Museum’s STEAMgirls Program Featuring: Shani Mensing FREE Program! RESERVE YOUR SEATZoom Link will be emailed to attendees  A virtual program to serve girls, age 10-16, interested in studying the academic areas of […]

  • Sensory Friendly Hours at the Connecticut River Museum

    Tuesday, April 11, 2023 9:00 am - 10:00 am RESERVE YOUR SPACE The Connecticut River Museum now hosts Sensory-Friendly Hours. Reserve your space today! Thanks to a generous grant from The Petit Family Foundation, we are able to offer sensory […]

  • Osprey/Eagle Cruise on RiverQuest

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Saturday, April 15, 2023 10:00 am Passenger (Ages 10+): $45 2 Hour Cruise RESERVE YOUR SPACE RiverQuest departs from its permanent home at the Connecticut River Museum for early spring cruises. Ticket holders enjoy the river and its wildlife from […]

  • Osprey/Eagle Cruise on RiverQuest

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Sunday, April 16, 2023 10:00 am Passenger (Ages 10+): $45 2 Hour Cruise RESERVE YOUR SPACE RiverQuest departs from its permanent home at the Connecticut River Museum for early spring cruises. Ticket holders enjoy the river and its wildlife from […]

  • CRM Talks – Dr. Akeia de Barros Gomes

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    CRM Talks - Dr. Akeia de Barros Gomes Live From the Boathouse Tuesday, April  18, 2023 6:00 - 7:00 pm Members FREE Non-Members $5.00 RESERVE YOUR SEAT  Dr. Akeia de Barros Gomes presents: Ebb and Flow: Redefining “Maritime History” through […]

  • Earth Day Cruise With Brian Hess on RiverQuest

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Saturday, April 22, 2023 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm All Ages: $20 2 Hour Cruise RESERVE YOUR SPACE A special 90-minute cruise in celebration of Earth Day; $20 for all ages Brian Hess, a wildlife biologist with the DEEP Wildlife […]

  • Osprey/Eagle Cruise on RiverQuest

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Sunday, April 23, 2023 10:00 am Passenger (Ages 10+): $45 2 Hour Cruise RESERVE YOUR SPACE RiverQuest departs from its permanent home at the Connecticut River Museum for early spring cruises. Ticket holders enjoy the river and its wildlife from […]

  • Homeschool Programming: Earth Day Celebration

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Earth Day Celebration Connecticut River Museum Wednesday, April 26 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Program Cost: $15.00 per session for land-based programs $25.00 per session for boat-based programs Dirt is a nature hero. Investigate soil, how it works, and dirt's […]

  • CRM CARES – A Place Called Hope

    May is CRM CARES month.  This year we are supporting A Place Called Hope Raptor Rehabilitation and Education Center for Birds of Prey.  A Place Called Hope is a 501 c 3 non profit organization run entirely by volunteers along […]

  • Burning of the Ships

    Essex’s Annual Burning of the Ships Day commemorates one of the worst events in the town’s history- the fateful night in April, 1814 when a company of Royal Marines landed at the foot of Main Street and proceeded to burn […]